Our team conducted a governance and human rights awareness session at Nambazo in the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Kadewere in Chiradzulu district. The sessions aimed to empower community members to actively participate in local development processes. During the meeting, community members were encouraged to utilise established structures, such as Village Development Committees (VDCs) and…
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Community members from the area of Traditional Authority (T/A) Mposa, Machinga, have commended the positive impact of the Making Communities Resilient to Climate Change-Induced Health Challenges Project during a review meeting held on 9 and 10 June in the area. The meeting brought together 30 community members representing the youth, Area Disaster Risk Management Committee…
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Today, on World Day Against Child Labour, YONECO joins the global call to end child labour and protect every child’s right to learn, play, and achieve their full potential. This year’s theme, “Red Card to Child Labour: Fair Play for Children, Decent Work for Adults,” reminds us that children belong in classrooms and playgrounds—not in…
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Dear Readers, June is a protection month as we start with Child Labor Day on 13 June 2026 and the Day of the African Child on 18 June 2026. As we reflect on these important events, we must examine the operation of Child Protection Systems and assess the effectiveness of the current initiatives. Reports consistently…
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We are pleased to share the JuneYONECO Voice Monthly Newsletter – June 2026 2026 edition of the YONECO Voice Monthly Newsletter. Follow the link to read the full newsletter on our website
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In Neno District, the SP-GEAR project is conducting a Children’s Corner ‘Train the Trainers’ (ToTs) programme with 33 participants (20 males and 13 females), including YONECO representatives from Chikwawa and Mulanje. The training is designed to strengthen the skills of trainers so they can effectively increase child participation in Children’s Corners. These corners, established in…
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Members of Umodzi Youth Club in Mangochi district have translated entrepreneurship training into action by establishing a vegetable garden aimed at improving their livelihoods and promoting self-reliance. This development follows an economic empowerment session that was conducted by YONECO in 2025. The session encouraged young people to engage in agribusiness and other income-generating activities. During…
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YONECO participated in the Third Regional Dialogue on Feminist Funding for Women’s Movements in East and Southern Africa that was held from 25 to 27 May 2026 in Nairobi, Kenya. The dialogue was organised by UN Women East and Southern Africa Regional Office (ESARO) and the United Nations Trust Fund to End Violence against Women…
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